Powder Coat Painter - Precision, Quality & Maintenance

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.; Warwick, Northern (RI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises is seeking a Painter to prepare products and operate painting equipment, titrate spray wash, and adjust as needed to meet specifications.

The role requires inspecting painted surfaces for runs or sags, performing retouches, and maintaining paint equipment. Candidates should be comfortable reading bills of materials and changing color modules for paint booths, with adherence to OSHA safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with powder coat process and spray washing.
• Ability to read and interpret bills of materials.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety requirements.
• Willingness to perform equipment maintenance and adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Titrate spray wash and adjust as needed; may perform advanced wet painting.
• Prepare product prior to paint application.
• Take mil thickness readings and adjust when out of spec.
• Adjust machines to maintain quality and production.
• Perform cross hatch paint adhesion test.
• Inspect paint booth for wear, malfunctions and replace as needed.
• Troubleshoot common recurring problems without assistance.
• Perform required maintenance on paint equipment.
• Handle paint, related materials and hazardous wastes properly.

Skills

Titrate spray wash

Operate paint equipment

Inspect paint quality

Troubleshooting

Safety training

Read bill of materials

Change color modules

Hazardous waste handling

Job description

Worthington Enterprises is seeking a Painter to prepare products and operate painting equipment, titrate spray wash, and adjust as needed to meet specifications.

The role requires inspecting painted surfaces for runs or sags, performing retouches, and maintaining paint equipment. Candidates should be comfortable reading bills of materials and changing color modules for paint booths, with adherence to OSHA safety standards.